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Race Reports for Tri To Beat Cancer Triathlon 2011

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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: Amazingly executed race considering there were 700 racers. I've never seen so much post-race schwag and food.
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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: This was a great race. I have absolutely no complaints. The venue was great, the course is not too tough but still challenging enough and the post-race spread was great. The food was set up in a larger picnic pavillion (so it was in the shade, with fans!) and every table had tons of stuff: bananas, apples, cut and whole oranges, snack bags of pretzals and chips, packs of crackers, granola bars, cookies, muffins, bottles of water and 32oz bottles of Gatorade. I know it might seem weird that I mention the food specifically but it makes a good impression on the athletes (or maybe just me) if there is 1. enough food and 2. a variety of choices. My only complaint might be the shirt. It's a nice design and the fact that it's a tech tee is nice but the design is huge on the front and it's just a heat-transfer. On a black t-shirt. Probably not one I'm going to wear often. The fact that I got TWO different sack packs kind of makes up for it. This is an awesome race and if anyone is considering
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Race rating (4)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities?
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: Brother comparison - If we factor out any difference due to testing in T1 and T2, we were only a mere 1:36 apart! John did it in 1:33:56 and beat his time from the prior year by 3+ minutes. John beat me by 1:37 in the swim, and 4:03 in the run, but I had a better ride by 7:16.
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Race rating (5)
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  • Organised?Yes
  • Events on time?Yes

  • Lots of volunteers to help?Yes
  • Plenty of drink stations?Yes

  • Post race activities? Good
  • Overall course based on my ability: Just right

  • Comments: great race
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